Category: Music News


  • TWO NEW SHOEGAZE SINGLES Slow Crushย have today released two utterly stunningย b-side singles, taken from their โ€˜Thirstโ€™ albumย recording sessions.ย โ€˜Que Du Noirโ€™ย andย โ€˜Hallowedโ€™ย are two incredibly different sides to theย same coin. The first a track written in French, and created whilst on the Greek island of Mykonos, in the baking sunshine,ย is mournfulย and forbidding, emotional and beautiful. As vocalist Isa…

  • SBR is a 2-Tone Ska band founded by River City Rebelsโ€™ frontman, Dan โ€œBopperโ€ Oโ€™Day. Their debut album โ€œStay Sharpโ€ will hit stores on May 22, 2026! United in an age of division with a singular steeled mission, a cross state collective hailing from New England, The Steppinโ€™ Razor Blades, featuring Dan โ€œBopperโ€ Oโ€™Day and…

  • Arteries, the first full-length album from Bresciaโ€™s punk rock bandย Sludder, arrives Friday, March 13, 2026. After almost three years of work, including an EP and a stand-alone single, the italian punk rock bandย Sludderย release their first full-length album,ย Arteries. The record comes from the need to show who they really are, both as a band and as…

  • Cor de Lux, the North Carolina quartet featuring Dawn Moraga (guitar/vocals), Tim Lusk (guitar/vocals), John Bliven (bass), and Jacob Richardson (drums), have signed with Ipecac Recordings. The band will release their debut album for the label this fall, with more details to be announced soon. โ€œIn all parts of the world you can find hidden…

  • After a decade of tearing up stages across Europe and the US, Seattleโ€™s The Darts return with their most ambitious record yet,ย Halloween Love Songs, that is now available via Adrenalin Fix Music. Produced by Mark Rains at Station House Studio in Los Angeles, the album captures a band operating at full voltage, a tight, road-seasoned…

  • Crisps & Rock & Roll Unite In โ€œUp The Packet: One Manโ€™s Crisp Odysseyโ€ Bookย 

    Up The Packet: One Manโ€™s Crisp Odyssey is one manโ€™s journey through rock nโ€™roll and eating crisps, the book was compiled by former NME journalist, Fierce Panda Records head honcho, all round indie rock legend, and crisp packet collector Simon Williams. Since 1977, Simon has amassed more than 8,000 crisp packets. They are all empty,…

  • Southpaw FLHC Drop Video for โ€œTTGโ€ย 

    Those who are โ€œtrained to goโ€ are those who get ahead in life, thanks to the singular focus that is implicit in being such. Fast-rising hardcore bandย SOUTHPAW FLHCย โ€”ย Alan King, guitar;ย Harrison Linder, drums;ย Marc Laroche, bass; andย Daryn LaMontagne,ย vocals โ€” have today dropped the video for explosive new single โ€œTTG.โ€ย  The song clocks in under three minutes but…

  • Polish Rockโ€™nโ€™Roll Band Hypnosaur Returns With New Single โ€˜Dangerโ€™ย 

    Hypnosaurย is a polish, Warsaw-based quartet operating in the style of heavy and melodic rockโ€™nโ€™roll, which the band describes as โ€˜jurassic punkโ€™. Founded in 2017, Hypnosaur has since released two EPs (โ€œIllusionโ€ in 2019 and โ€œUndead Invaders Born to Die in a Mazeโ€ in 2024) and the full-length album โ€œDoomsdayโ€ (2022). The singleย โ€˜Dangerโ€™ย is the first new…

  • Polish Retro Rockโ€™nโ€™Roll Group Penthouse. Releases Second Album โ€œSomewhere A New Moonโ€ย 

    Penthouseย is a seven-piece lineup operating within alt-rock and retro aesthetics. The foundation of their sound is the juxtaposition of two female voices with a male lead, alongside a fusion of rockโ€™nโ€™roll, soul, and funk. The bandโ€™s work is rooted in 1960s style, presented in a dark, dense setting. The group was formed in Puล‚awy, Poland…

  • A Place To Bury Strangers Share New Single โ€œAcid Rainโ€ย 

    New York based bandย A Place To Bury Strangersย release โ€œAcid Rain,โ€ the second single fromย their new rarities album,ย Rare And Deadly,ย outย April 3rdย viaย Dedstrange. Following lead single, โ€œEveryoneโ€™s The Same,โ€ โ€œAcid Rainโ€ was born out of the first Trump presidency and pulses with unruly energy. Reflecting on the track and era,ย Oliver Ackermanย says; โ€œCruelty felt not just normalized, but weaponized.…